Tuesday Morning Politics; Geo-Quiz: Long Island; Neil deGrasse Tyson; Melissa Clark's Cooking Advice; A Weather Forecasting Explainer
The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 19, 2021
Coming up on today's show:
- Claudia Grisales, congressional reporter at NPR, brings the latest national political news.
- Larry Levy, vice president of Economic Development and Professional Studies and executive dean of the National Center for Suburban Studies at Hofstra University, quizzes listeners on how well they know Long Island.
- Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, a host of the StarTalk Radio podcasts, one of the authors of A Brief Welcome to the Universe: A Pocket-Sized Tour (Princeton University Press, 2021), and the author of Cosmic Queries: StarTalk's Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We're Going (National Geographic, 2021), talks about space travel and the need for science education."
- All during the fall pledge drive, Brian is talking to some of our favorite professional advice givers on thorny issues like parenting, creativity and money. Today Melissa Clark, New York Times food columnist and cookbook author, answers listener's cooking questions and ingredient quandaries.
- For this membership drive, we'll feature a brief explainer on a different topic each day. Today, SallyAnn Mosey, meteorologist, explains what goes into creating a weather forecast.
Transcripts are posted to the individual segment pages as soon as they are available.
